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UP: Farmers receive loan waivers worth 19 paisa, 50 paisa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 15 (ANI): In the aftermath of the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh Government announcing waiver on loans up to Rs. 1 lakh, farmers in the state have received waivers worth 19 paisa and 50 paisa.
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Alwar lynching: All six accused given clean chit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): The Rajasthan Police on Thursday gave a clean chit to the six accused in the lynching case of dairy farmer Pehlu Khan.
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Chhattisgarh CM assures farmers of special package by year's end
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 10 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Sunday assured that the farmers will get relief and insurance amount in addition to bonus this year as special package for farmers by the government.
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Parijat Industries intensifies brand outreach to farmers using social medi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.9 (ANI): With the increasing role of digital media in rural marketing, agri-input industries find new challenges and opportunities in reaching out to farmers in a fast-changing technology environment.
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Adityanath to handover loan-waiver certificates to farmers in Allahabad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh), September 6 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Allahabad and handover loan redemption certificates to the farmers, today.
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Bihar floods: Angry farmers say they haven't received relief from state go
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzzafarpur (Bihar) [India], August 31 (ANI): The farmers in Bihar have said that no relief has been provided to them from the state government even as the floods in the state have practically destroyed the fields, damaged standing crops and washed away everything.
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Congress 'disappointed' with PM Modi's I-Day address
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): The Congress Party on Tuesday branded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day address as 'disappointing', and termed it as a betrayal of the youth, farmers and weaker sections of society.
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A sleep farmer shot dead in Ghaziabad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug. 14 (ANI): A farmer was shot dead while he was asleep on early Monday morning in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh.
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States must cut expenditure/raise taxes to accommodate farmer loan-waiver:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian on Friday stated that while farmer loan-waivers will be deflationary, state governments must accommodate these either by reducing expenditure, or increasing tax rates.
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Regional disparity in agricultural credit must be addressed, dubs Centre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The key challenges that the Indian horticulture sector faces is post-harvest losses, non-avaiability of quality planting material and lack of market access for horticultural produce of small farmers, highlighted the Economic Survey 2016-17, Part II release
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Naidu's journey from a farmer's son to Vice President is victory
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Saturday congratulated Venkaiah Naidu on being elected as the 13th Vice President of India, saying his journey from a farmer's son to Vice President is victory for farmers which have contributed to nat
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SaveCow launches MicroChip to stop cow smuggling!
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI-BusinessWire India): A GPS chip and mobile app that connects cows, government, farmers and police. Launched by SaveCow, and co-designed at IIT Delhi students, this microchip which is one-time installed on the cow, will stop cattle smuggling in India. This ult
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